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house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to halt a new rule by the Department of Homeland Security that proposes changes to the H-2 visa program. This legislation aims to address concerns about the proposed updates to program requirements, oversight, and worker protections, ensuring that any alterations undergo thorough review and consideration.Congress.gov
HJRES 21 - Disapproving of the rule submitted by the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Modernizing H-2 Program Requirements, Oversight, and Worker Protections".
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to eliminate the 96-hour physician certification requirement for inpatient care at critical access hospitals, aiming to streamline the process and improve patient access to necessary services. This change will help these hospitals operate more efficiently starting in 2026.Congress.gov
HR 538 - Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to strengthen the Federal Cyber Scholarship for Service Program by extending service commitments and easing loan limitations. This bill aims to support and expand opportunities for students pursuing careers in cybersecurity, ultimately enhancing our nation's cyber defense capabilities.Congress.gov
HR 494 - To amend the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014 to make improvements to the Federal Cyber Scholarship for Service Program, and for other purposes.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working on legislation that supports U.S. businesses in relocating their operations from China to the United States by allowing them to deduct moving expenses from their taxes. This move aims to strengthen our domestic economy and address supply chain vulnerabilities by incentivizing companies to bring operations back home.Congress.gov
HR 508 - Bring American Companies Home Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the BRAVE Act to empower the Department of Veterans Affairs to create a proactive outreach system that connects veterans with essential mental health resources, ensuring timely support for those who have experienced traumatic events.Congress.gov
HR 553 - BRAVE Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're proposing legislation to repeal the clean fuel production credit in the Internal Revenue Code, aiming for a streamlined tax code and a reassessment of fiscal priorities. This action will impact how clean fuel projects are incentivized and could shift the focus of energy funding in the future.Congress.gov
HR 549 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the clean fuel production credit.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the "Empowering Law Enforcement To Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act of 2025" to expand the use of Byrne JAG program funds, allowing law enforcement more resources to tackle human trafficking and reduce the demand for trafficked individuals. Through this amendment, we aim to strengthen efforts against this serious crime and protect vulnerable communities.Congress.gov
HR 520 - Empowering Law Enforcement To Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to maintain a focus on national unity and the representation of American interests by proposing legislation that prohibits the display of foreign flags on the House floor, while allowing for respectful acknowledgment of other nations through exceptions like lapel pins or debate exhibits.Congress.gov
HRES 49 - Prohibiting Members of the House of Representatives from bringing or displaying a flag of a foreign nation on the floor of the House, and for other purposes.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to bridge the gap between military and civilian emergency response by ensuring first responders have access to the Department of Defense's best practices and training for trauma-related injuries. This initiative aims to improve care and outcomes for trauma victims in our communities.Congress.gov
HR 541 - To require the Department of Defense to share best practices with, and offer training to, State and local first responders regarding how to most effectively aid victims who experience trauma-related injuries.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to ensure that any decision to establish or extend national monuments is made through the collective input and deliberation of Congress, rather than by unilateral presidential action. This proposed legislation seeks to enhance transparency and accountability in managing our public lands.Congress.gov
HR 521 - Ending Presidential Overreach on Public Lands Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to extend the energy tax credit for qualified biogas property through 2025, aiming to support renewable energy projects that turn agricultural waste into clean power. This extension encourages continued investment in environmentally friendly technologies on farms.Congress.gov
HR 536 - Agricultural Environmental Stewardship Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to enhance the safety and efficiency of railroad transportation by proposing an increase to the tax credit for railroad track maintenance, encouraging more comprehensive upkeep and improvements. This legislation aims to adjust the current credit from $3,500 to $6,100, along with an inflation adjustment for future years, promoting sustained investment in our nation’s rail infrastructure.Congress.gov
HR 516 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're proposing a bill to have the Attorney General study how effective extreme risk protection orders are at reducing gun violence. By understanding their impact, we aim to inform future policies and improve public safety.Congress.gov
HR 545 - To direct the Attorney General to conduct a study on the efficacy of extreme risk protection orders on reducing gun violence, and for other purposes.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are advocating for the Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act (FAIR Act), which aims to increase pay rates for federal employees by 4.3% to better align with cost-of-living adjustments and ensure fair compensation for their dedicated public service.Congress.gov
HR 493 - FAIR Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to ensure that the child tax credit is received only by eligible recipients by requiring a valid Social Security number for each child claimed. This change seeks to promote fairness and the proper allocation of resources within the tax system.Congress.gov
HR 547 - No Child Tax Credit for Illegals Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to support our veterans by proposing a change to the Federal Credit Union Act that would exclude loans to veterans from being classified as member business loans. This aims to facilitate easier access to credit for veterans, empowering them to start and grow their businesses.Congress.gov
HR 507 - Veterans Member Business Loan Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to amend the Internal Revenue Code by permanently increasing the standard deduction, aiming to provide American families with more take-home income and simplify the tax filing process.Congress.gov
HR 523 - Permanent Tax Cuts for American Families Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure that new federal regulations are carefully considered by requiring a six-month period before they take effect. This legislation aims to provide more time for public input and congressional review, fostering transparency and accountability in government rulemaking.Congress.gov
HR 510 - Regulatory Cooling Off Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the Federal Agency Sunset Commission Act of 2025 to create a commission that will regularly review federal agencies for efficiency and necessity. Our goal is to streamline government operations by periodically evaluating agencies and recommending reorganizations or abolishments where appropriate, ensuring each agency serves the public effectively.Congress.gov
HR 489 - Federal Agency Sunset Commission Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the INCREASE Housing Affordability Act to incentivize the conversion of underutilized commercial buildings into residential spaces by providing tax credits. This legislation aims to boost housing supply, meet local housing demands, and facilitate state and local agencies in identifying and advancing conversion opportunities.Congress.gov
HR 537 - INCREASE Housing Affordability Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure that U.S. taxpayer dollars supporting green energy initiatives do not benefit companies connected to countries of concern, such as China or Russia. By amending the tax code, the proposed NO GOTION Act aims to withhold green energy tax benefits from entities controlled by or organized in these nations, prioritizing national security and economic independence.Congress.gov
HR 524 - NO GOTION Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to address the consequences faced by Armed Forces members due to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate through this legislation. By providing remedies such as reinstatement and compensation for those affected, we seek to ensure fairness and acknowledge individual concerns regarding vaccination. This bill ensures no adverse action is taken against service members solely based on their COVID-19 vaccination status.Congress.gov
HR 511 - AMERICANS Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
Our proposed legislation aims to amend the Social Security Act to prevent federal Medicaid funds from being used for gender transition procedures on minors. This bill seeks to establish clear guidelines on what procedures and treatments are eligible for Medicaid funding, ensuring that federal resources are used in accordance with specific regulations regarding age and medical necessity.Congress.gov
HR 498 - Do No Harm in Medicaid Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create a Post-Disaster Reforestation and Restoration Program that aims to restore ecosystems affected by unplanned disturbances like wildfires and weather events. This initiative will prioritize projects that need help for effective recovery and will involve collaboration with various stakeholders, including Indian Tribes and local governments, to ensure adequate seed and seedling availability.Congress.gov
HR 528 - Post-Disaster Reforestation and Restoration Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to honor Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson by renaming the Dallas VA Medical Center after her, recognizing her lifelong dedication to veterans and her impactful service both as a Chief Psychiatric Nurse and a member of Congress. This change highlights her legacy and the profound contributions she has made to veteran care and legislation.Congress.gov
HR 499 - To rename the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Dallas, Texas, as the "Eddie Bernice Johnson VA Medical Center".
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working on the "Young Americans Financial Literacy Act" to create a grant program that establishes Centers of Excellence to enhance financial literacy education for young people and families aged 8 to 24. Through these centers, we aim to develop comprehensive programs on money management skills, such as budgeting and saving, to better equip young individuals for financial independence and stability.Congress.gov
HR 486 - Young Americans Financial Literacy Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing a bill to ensure Federal funds are not used for properties or entities connected to Donald J. Trump, aiming to uphold constitutional principles and protect public resources. This legislation, the "Constitutional Emoluments Protection of American Interests Act of 2025," seeks to prevent any potential conflicts of interest, preserving the integrity of government operations.Congress.gov
HR 490 - Constitutional Emoluments Protection of American Interests Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to hold foreign actors accountable by imposing sanctions on anyone who helps build or maintain infrastructure linking Russia to illegally occupied Crimea, aiming to deter further support for this violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty.Congress.gov
HR 476 - No Russian Tunnel to Crimea Act
house 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create dedicated trust funds financed by fees on remittance transfers to certain countries, aiming to support border security efforts and reimburse border states for related expenses. This legislation seeks to provide sustained funding for technology, physical barriers, and personnel to better manage and secure the U.S. border.Congress.gov
HR 445 - Border Security Investment Act
house 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We're proposing the CBP Workload Staffing Model Act to enhance U.S. Customs and Border Protection's ability to accurately assess and meet staffing needs. This aims to ensure our frontline personnel are adequately supported, improving efficiency and effectiveness in border security operations.Congress.gov
HR 434 - CBP Workload Staffing Model Act